Does Employment Protection Inhibit Labor Market Flexibility? Lessons from Germany, France, and Belgium
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Copyright 1994
ISBN 0226056783
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Copy CitationKatharine G. Abraham and Susan N. Houseman, Social Protection versus Economic Flexibility: Is There a Trade-Off? (University of Chicago Press, 1994), chap. 3, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/social-protection-versus-economic-flexibility-there-trade/does-employment-protection-inhibit-labor-market-flexibility-lessons-germany-france-and-belgium.
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